Monday, December 6, 2010

Chesapeake Bay #5: Birds



There are many birds that reside in the Chesapeake Bay estuary. The Great Blue Heron, considered a wading bird, a consumer of blue crabs and is ecologically significant. It is not commercially exploited. The American Osprey and the Bald Eagle are predatory raptors who are predators on the top of bay food chains.

38°30'50.72"N
76°28'31.05"W

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